Early engagement key to Gateway 2 applications, say experts

Teams working on Gateway 2 submissions should engage early with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and clearly set out team responsibilities, according to a leading expert. The post Early engagement key to Gateway 2 applications, say experts appeared first on Construction Management.

Revealed: the financial fault lines in building control

Is the BSR doing enough to check the financial situation of private building control firms before they collapse? The post Revealed: the financial fault lines in building control appeared first on Construction News.

BSR lacks confidence in own building control data

Information gathered by the BSR includes the number of contraventions found during building inspections and how many staff are employed by building control organisations. The post BSR lacks confidence in own building control data appeared first on Construction News.

BSR pledges to remove ‘unnecessary complexity’ from building assessment certificates

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) is changing its approach to issuing building assessment certificates (BACs) to remove “unnecessary complexity”. The post BSR pledges to remove ‘unnecessary complexity’ from building assessment certificates appeared first on Construction Management.

Building safety regulator says average gateway 3 approval time stood at 16 weeks in latest data bulletin

Nearly 300 applications received for final part of process, BSR says, although no new build jobs have reached stage yet

Building Magazine - Will the Building Safety Bill make insurance unaffordable? 16072020

Regulatory change is coming but the government must also consider the insurance industry’s ability to provide robust cover, argues Weightman’s Paul Lowe

What is the current status of approvals for Gateway 2, has the approvals duration improved to allow more projects to start in the UK?